...Muhammad Imran Farooq; Roshaiza Taha; Muhammad Irfan Javaid; Siti Nurain Binti Muhmad Purpose This study aims to evaluate the impact of intellectual capital on financial stability in Pakistan’s banking sector, using dynamic capabilities theory ( DCT ) and resource-based view theory ( RBVT...

...Matthew Flynn; Yufei Wu Purpose This study aims to provide a fresh look at banks as lenders in and extending past the COVID-19 crisis, with a particular focus on examining the results of recent work by Lei et al. (2020). Design/methodology/approach The authors’ replication, as well...

...Akram Ramadan Budagaga Purpose The purpose of this paper is to test the validity of irrelevant theory empirically by exploring the relationship between cash dividends, profitability, leverage and investment policy with the value of banking institutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA...

...Dror Parnes Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a comprehensive framework for assisting lending banks in their current expected credit losses (CECL) forthcoming computations. Design/methodology/approach The bottom-up approach requires multiple steps including the spline method...

.... Findings The authors show that in certain environments, it may be beneficial for large banks to incorporate information on retail funding costs into the lending rate setting decision. Originality/value The author’s model is based on the realistic money creation mechanism. The remainder of this paper...

...Baah Aye Kusi; Elikplimi Komla Agbloyor; Asongu Anutechia Simplice; Joshua Abor Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of foreign bank assets (FBA) and (FBP) presence is examined on banking stability in the economies with strong and weak country-level corporate governance (CLCG...

...Filippo Gori Purpose This paper aims to investigate the nexus between banks’ foreign assets and sovereign default risk in a panel of 15 developed economies. The empirical evidence suggests that banks’ foreign exposure is an important determinant of sovereign default probability. Design...

...Mariya Gubareva Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present an empirical analysis of the European Central Bank (ECB) deposit rate dynamics during 2014–2020, attempting to answer how deep could be cut further this rate without causing persistent yield curve inversions (YCI), i.e. lower yields...

... funded by state-owned banks or government agency are more actively engaged in innovation activities. The firm’s size, ownership structure and location of the firm also show the varying innovation performance. This paper found variation in innovation performance across industries as well. Practical...

...Arup Bose; Debashis Pal; David Sappington Purpose This paper examines the effects of limiting the number of loans a bank can issue, reflecting a policy recently implemented by the US Federal Reserve. Design/methodology/approach This paper does so in a streamlined model of the banking sector...

...Amit Ghosh Purpose Using an extensive data set of 137 nations spanning the period 2002–2014, this paper aims to examine the effect of banking sector openness on entrepreneurship, as measured by new business entry rate. Design/methodology/approach The paper uses a panel data estimation...

...Moustapha Daouda Dala Purpose This paper aims to investigate how stockholders and bondholders react to the information disclosed on the financial markets during crisis periods. This paper considers the 2011 European Banking Authority’s stress test as it disclosed detailed information about banks...

...Mohamad Hassan; Evangelos Giouvris Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of bank mergers on systemic and systematic risks on the relative merits of product and market diversification strategies. It also observes determinants of M&A deals criteria, product and market...

...Kerry Liu Purpose On May 24, 2019, the People’s Bank of China (China’s central bank) announced that the Baoshang Bank had been taken over because of credit risk. The Baoshang Bank failure has caused concerns over the stability of the Chinese financial system and the Chinese economy. This study...

...Yanfei Sun; Yinan Ni Purpose This paper aims to construct a measure of integration among global banks and examine its impact on bank insolvencies and bank crises. Design/methodology/approach The authors apply principal component analysis to measure a bank’s degree of integration to the global...

...Vera Fiador; Emmanuel Sarpong-Kumankoma Purpose The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of corporate governance variables on the quality of bank loan portfolios. Design/methodology/approach The study used a panel-corrected standard errors estimation model with the most recent 11-year...

... to examine the impact of financial inclusion on entrepreneurship in selected African countries. Design/methodology/approach This paper examines how financial inclusion impacts entrepreneurship in 13 selected African countries using data from World Bank Development Indicators, IMF’s International...

...Vighneswara Swamy Purpose The significant economic weight of the Eurozone in the globe caused the contagion of the Eurozone debt crisis on the emerging markets. The Eurozone debt crisis caused the sudden plummeting of the cross-border bank credit (BC) to India causing a significant impact on bank...

... benefits. As per the World Bank’s Country Poverty Brief (October 2017), one in every five Indians is estimated to be poor based on the 2011 consumption expenditure data. While poverty rate has remarkably decreased over the period 2004-2011, inequality is showing a marginally rising trend over the same...

... value addition, weighted average cost of capital and return on invested capital. Deal criteria of value, mega-deals, strategic orientation (as in Ansoff (1980) growth strategies), acquiring bank size and payment method are set as individually as control variables. Findings Results show that FIs...